NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is being treated for cancer with linear acceleration radiation. The physician has marked the radiation site with a blue marking pen. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Refraining from using soap or lotion preserves radiation site markings, ensuring accurate treatment. Removing markings, covering, or using powder risks disrupting the treatment field.
Question 2 of 5
The parents of a newborn male with hypospadias want their child circumcised. The best response by the nurse would be to inform them that
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Circumcision is delayed so the foreskin can be used for the surgical repair. Even if only mild hypospadias is suspected, circumcision is not done to save the foreskin for surgical repair.
Question 3 of 5
A client treated for depression tells the nurse at the mental health clinic that he recently purchased a handgun because he is thinking about suicide. The first nursing action should be to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Notify the primary care provider immediately. The client’s suicidal intent and plan require immediate intervention by the healthcare team.
Extract:
A 12-year-old child is receiving intravenous theophylline (Aminophylline). The child presents with signs of tachycardia and irritability.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing actions is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) may help the client to cope with current symptoms, but is not highest priority (2) will mask the signs of toxicity (3) correct-signs of toxicity need to be reported to the physician (4) does not take action to resolve the problem
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A clinic nurse is taking a health history from a 34-year-old man newly diagnosed with Buerger's disease. The nurse would expect the client's complaints to include
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: vasculitis of blood vessels in upper and lower extremities